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Could the use of digital course materials be delayed?

April 4, 2017 by Laura Ascione, Managing Editor, Content Services, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

Despite a growing push to integrate more digital materials into higher-ed courses, fewer than 20 percent of faculty said they believe digital materials are important or very important…

MIT BLOSSOMS enters first-of-its-kind partnership with charter school

April 3, 2017 by ECampus News Staff

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) BLOSSOMS Program (Blended Learning Open Source Science Or Math Studies) announced it has signed a first-of-its-kind partnership with the Atlantis Charter School…

Digital Innovation

What will learning look like in 2025?

August 23, 2017March 27, 2017 by John Cavanaugh

Dawn breaks on a gorgeous morning in summer 2025. Peter has been waiting for this for months. It's New Student Orientation Day at My University, Peter's customized version…

Campus Leadership

5 technologies to avoid in the classroom-and what to use instead

March 23, 2017 by Meris Stansbury

The most popular article on eCampus News is a surprising one to the editors: “6 apps that block social media distractions.” This story, which seemed counter-intuitive for us…

Campus Leadership

Are “high demand” programs setting your institution up for failure?

August 23, 2017March 20, 2017 by Cherron Hoppes

Conversations around the planning table for new programs often hinge around the word “demand.” Employer demand usually gets the first ... Read more

Campus Leadership

University’s digital series tackles fake news, authoritarian rule

March 17, 2017 by Laura Ascione, Managing Editor, Content Services, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

Authoritarian rule and fake news are among the topics for the University of Michigan Teach-Out Series, a new open online opportunity for global learners. U-M President Mark Schlissel…

Campus Leadership

Why some colleges and universities are restricting access to 3D technology

March 14, 2017 by Laura Ascione, Managing Editor, Content Services, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

A number of factors, including lack of guidance and management issues, lead educators to restrict students' access to 3D printers, according to a survey from Y Soft Corporation,…

Campus Leadership

Coding bootcampus unveil Council on Integrity in Results Reporting

March 6, 2017 by Meris Stansbury

The largest coalition of accelerated learning programs announced today their commitment to publish student graduation and job placement data in a single, standardized framework that includes truth in…

Microcredentials

edX announces new MicroMasters programs for career advancement

August 23, 2017March 2, 2017 by ESchool Media Contributors

edX—the online education platform from Harvard and MIT —announced the launch of 16 new MicroMasters programs from top universities across the globe.

Campus Leadership

Dashboards can have make-or-break importance for underperforming students

March 1, 2017 by Laura Ascione, Managing Editor, Content Services, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

Underperforming students who have access to their course progress via educational dashboards are more likely to be motivated by those dashboards than students who are already doing well,…

Could the use of digital course materials be delayed?

MIT BLOSSOMS enters first-of-its-kind partnership with charter school

Are “high demand” programs setting your institution up for failure?

University’s digital series tackles fake news, authoritarian rule

Why some colleges and universities are restricting access to 3D technology

edX announces new MicroMasters programs for career advancement

Dashboards can have make-or-break importance for underperforming students

Beyond the Degree: The Rise of Skills-Based Hiring and What It Means for Higher Ed

Bridging the Skills Gap: How Universities Can Align Curricula With Workforce Needs

HEA Policy Shifts Update: How Are Educational Stakeholders Responding?

Nation’s Premier Collegiate Honor Society Inducts Talethia Jean Nevaeh Gray-Nance Into Membership

How Does Higher Education Procurement Work?

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